Description

TM 38 SE
2/8

RUMBURGH
THE STREET
Gate Farmhouse

GV
II

Farmhouse. Late C16. 2 storeys. Timber-framed and rendered;, thatched roof.
One internal and one end chimney-stack, both with plain red brick shafts. A
C19 brick wing with dentil cornice. Old 2-light and 3-light casement windows.
Plank door. Timbers exposed inside: frame in 4 bays, including a chimney-bay;
the end bay on the south may be an addition. Full height studs; cranked
reversed braces; main beams with chamfer and curved stops; one open fireplace
with a plain timber lintel. On the upper floor on the front is a blocked
original 4-light window with hollow-chamfer moulding to the mullions. The
upstair ceilings, with joists set flat, are a later insertion; the roof is not
accessible. The farmstead was formerly called Gatehouse Farm.

Listing NGR: TM3530781341

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26283467

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide